Examples of 'be an end in itself' in a sentence

Meaning of "be an end in itself"

be an end in itself: Used to describe something that is pursued for its own sake, not as a means to an end

How to use "be an end in itself" in a sentence

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be an end in itself
Joint coordination should not be an end in itself.
Trade should not be an end in itself but a means towards development and poverty reduction.
Budgetary consolidation can not be an end in itself.
Research can never be an end in itself in such programmes.
The restructuring process should not be an end in itself.
Growth can not be an end in itself.
Strict adherence to set budgetary parameters should not be an end in itself.
Europe can not be an end in itself.
Modeling your processes promotes performance improvement but should not be an end in itself.
Promise can never be an end in itself.
A sympathetic understanding of Russia is a major factor, but it can not be an end in itself.
But it can also be an end in itself.
The reverse is also true, unfortunately, and ratification can not be an end in itself.
The work has to be an end in itself.
At the same time, he clearly states that entertainment can not be an end in itself.

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This seemed to be an end in itself.
Completion of the internal market cannot be an end in itself.
Mobility can not be an end in itself.
Development of the capital market should not be an end in itself.
Work should never be an end in itself.
The reliability of statistical data must not be an end in itself.
Brexit should not be an end in itself.
The pursuit of zero budget growth should not be an end in itself.
Money should never be an end in itself.
We are unanimous in considering that the IAF can not be an end in itself.
Decadence can be an end in itself.
At all events, the liberalisation of trade must not be an end in itself.
Food aid should not be an end in itself.
Secondly, emergency relief assistance should not be an end in itself.
Mobility should not be an end in itself.
A window to further opportunities, An MBA may not be an end in itself.
ICT use should not be an end in itself.
Many people consider the Non-Proliferation Treaty to be an end in itself.
Bible study must not be an end in itself.
Oh, yeah? But I am a Communist and the music must not be an end in itself.
The Register can not be an end in itself.
The promotion of change can not be an end in itself.
However, it will not be an end in itself.
Less travel must therefore not be an end in itself.
The budget should not be an end in itself.
Cloud computing can not be an end in itself.
Hospitality must never be an end in itself.
Democracy is not and can not be an end in itself.
But it is not and can not be an end in itself.
Punishment could never be an end in itself.
But making a fortune can not be an end in itself.
The accumulation of gold should not be an end in itself.
The local church can not be an end in itself.
But he said treatment should not be an end in itself.
I also agree that dialogue should not be an end in itself.

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